-x-2(-3x+8)=4

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Solution for -x-2(-3x+8)=4 equation:


Simplifying
-1x + -2(-3x + 8) = 4

Reorder the terms:
-1x + -2(8 + -3x) = 4
-1x + (8 * -2 + -3x * -2) = 4
-1x + (-16 + 6x) = 4

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -1x + 6x = 4

Combine like terms: -1x + 6x = 5x
-16 + 5x = 4

Solving
-16 + 5x = 4

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 5x = 4 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 5x = 4 + 16
5x = 4 + 16

Combine like terms: 4 + 16 = 20
5x = 20

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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